Fate of tolyltriazoles and nonylphenol ethoxylates in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 892-900

  Tham, Pham Thi ^a   Kennedy, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaerobic processes; Reactors; Sorption; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; ETHYLENE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SORPTION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC TREATMENT; NONLYPHENOL ETHOXYLATES; TOLYLTRIAZOLES;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; SLUDGE BLANKET CLARIFIER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 20544466620     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:6(892)     Document Type: Article

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